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What was this? Experts explain strange sky light seen from Antigua

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SEATTLE — Burning debris from a rocket lit up Pacific Northwest skies Thursday night, the National Weather Service in Seattle said. "The widely reported bright...

Antigua and Barbuda Among Caribbean Nations Leading Renewable Energy Transition – IDB-OECD Report

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Antigua and Barbuda Among Caribbean Nations Leading Renewable Energy Transition Antigua and Barbuda is taking bold steps to harness the potential of renewable energy as...

PM Browne: UPP Struggling For Candidate in St. Peter By-Election

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PM Browne Criticizes UPP’s Candidate Struggles for St. Peter By-Election Prime Minister Gaston Browne has criticized the United Progressive Party (UPP) for their apparent difficulties...

University of New Mexico Partners with UWI Five Islands to Boost Black Student Study...

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Initiative designed to expand access for Black student study abroad immersion programs. R. Mims World Group, founded by long-time economic developer Ralph L. Mims, facilitated...

Benna Girls win Women’s Leeward island Challenge Series

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The Benna Girls are the Women’s Leeward Islands Challenge Series 2024 CHAMPIONS!  After a thrilling 1-1 draw, they prevailed over Anguilla in a penalty shootout!  Special...

ABLP’s budget blame game drama and the 7 silent MPs

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In a spectacle that could rival the most dramatic of soap operas, Prime Minister Gaston Browne wrapped up the 2025 national budget, and 7...

Deputy Director of Sports Fined $1,500 for Altercation Over Case of Water

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Deputy Director of Sports Evans “Jawaķie” Jones has been ordered to pay $1,500 in compensation for damaging a victim’s glasses during an altercation over...

Noreen Mingo and Sonia Benjamin Remembered with Christmas Initiative

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The Peetron Movement International (PMI), led by Peetron Thomas, continues to spread holiday cheer through its impactful community service projects. This year marks the...

UPP Prepares for St Peter By-Election Following Asot Michael’s Tragic Death

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The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) held a meeting on Friday to plan for the upcoming St Peter by-election, scheduled for January 14, 2025,...

Former Police Commissioner Wendel Alexander to Appeal High Court Dismissal in Judicial Review Case

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Former Commissioner of Police Wendel Alexander will appeal a High Court decision dismissing his case challenging his 2019 termination by the Police Service Commission...

Appeal Court Reinstates Full Compensation for Ex-Texaco Employee in Unfair Dismissal Case

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The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned a 90 percent reduction in compensation awarded to Jacob James, a former Texaco employee, in...

Former Police Commissioner Criticises Report on Alleged ‘Assassination’ Attempt

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Former Police Commissioner Criticises Report on Alleged Assassination Attempt Former Police Commissioner Rawlston Pompey has criticised a report suggesting an attempt was made to assassinate...

Captain Appeals High Court Ruling in Defence Force Dispute

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Captain Appeals High Court Ruling in Defence Force Dispute Captain Javonson Willock of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) has appealed against a High...